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Chevrolet Corvette Coupe

General information

ModelChevrolet Corvette Coupe
Year2009
CategoryCabriolets/sport cars
Rating67.9 out of 100. Show full rating and compare with other cars

Main features, safety and ecconomy

Engine size6198 ccm (378.20 cubic inches)
Fuel typeGasoline
Fuel city driving14.7 litres/100 km (16.00 miles per gallon)
Fuel mixed driving12.4 litres/100 km (19.00 miles per gallon)
Fuel highway driving9.1 litres/100 km (25.99 miles per gallon)
Seats2
DriveRear wheels
TransmissionManual, 6-speed

Engine and transmission

Engine locationFront, longitudinal
Displacement6198 ccm (378.20 cubic inches)
Engine typeV8
Max power436.00 PS (321 kW or 430 HP) at 5900 Rev. per min.
Max torque574.94 Nm (58.6 kgf-m or 424.1 ft.lbs) at 4600 Rev. per min.
Compression10.7:1
Bore x stroke103.3 x 92.0 mm (4.1 x 3.6 inches)
Fuel systemInjection. Sequentially electronic fuel injection
Valves per cylinder2
Fuel controlPushrod/overhead valve (OHV)
Lubrication systemWet sump
Cooling systemLiquid
GearboxManual, 6-speed

Speed and acceleration

Power/weight ratio0.3458 PS/kg

Exterior and interior

Chassis typeCoupe
Max no. of doors4
Leg room front1100 mm (43.3 inches)
Passenger space2350 litres (621 gallons)
Optional cargo space1565 litres (413 gallons)
Aerodynamic dragcoefisient1.0

Steering, brakes and tires

SteeringTraction control Traction control Traction control Traction control
Turn circle13 m (519.7 inches)
Brake detailsAntilocking brake system (ABS) Antilocking brake system (ABS) Antilocking brake system (ABS) Antilocking brake system (ABS)
Front suspensionIndependent
Rear suspensionIndependent

Dimensions and weight

Weight1261 kg (2,780.0 pounds)
Max weight with load1459 kg (3,216.5 pounds)
Towing weight778 kg (1,715.2 pounds)
Overall length4440 mm (174.8 inches)
Overall width1850 mm (72.8 inches)
Overall height1250 mm (49.2 inches)
Wheelbase2690 mm (105.9 inches)
Fuel capacity68.0 litres (17.97 gallons)

Other specifications

Aprox price as new USD56660
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